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Rare and modern books

Miller Henry

Tropic of Cancer. [First UK Edition.] FIRST UK EDITION IN FULL MOROCCO

John Calder, 1963

538.20 €

Island Books

(Devon, United Kingdom)

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Year of publication
1963
Author
Miller Henry
Publishers
John Calder
Keyword
modern first editions, modern firsts, miller, henry miller, tropic of cancer
Languages
English

Description

8vo., First Edition thus; handsomely bound in full dark red crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, custom-made slip-case, an elegant copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Elegant copy of the first UK edition of Miller's infamous if pioneering novel. It was first published by Obelisk Press in Paris in 1934, and in the US in 1961 where it became the subject of a series of obscenity trials.
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